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AMD pits MirrorBit against Intel StrataFlash

Engineers at Advanced Micro Devices say they have developed a process to make wireless devices more powerful without increasing their cost. The breakthrough is called MirrorBit technology and involves flash memory chips. Flash memory stores data such as phone numbers and programming code in mobiles and handheld computers when the devices are turned off

When the Chinese government wanted to keep its users off Facebook and Google, it blocked the entire country's access to the U.S. companies' apps and sites. And when citizens started using third-party workarounds — like Tor, proxies and VPNs...